AUSTIN (Nexstar) — After multiple state senators accused the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) of enabling courier services, it has asked the Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office to weigh in. Since 2019, ...

A former New York state trooper has pleaded guilty to charges that he shot himself then falsely claimed he was wounded by an unknown gunman on a Long Island highway.

A woman who won an $83.5 million Texas lottery jackpot in February has filed a lawsuit because she has not yet received her prize amid controversy over the use of third-party couriers to buy tickets.

This session’s centerpiece legislation is the plan to allocate $1 billion annually that families can use to help pay for ...

The bill would also mandate a review of the Texas Lottery, which could lead to the abolishment of the lottery itself.

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The state Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a bill that would preserve the Texas Lottery, but abolished the commission ...

Legislation that would renew the Texas Lottery with strict reforms has passed the Senate. House lawmakers will now consider ...

The Senate passed its version of the proposal, Senate Bill 3, in March, but it has since been amended in a House committee.